This extension adds advanced support for Elixir features. It is powered by elixir-ls. It is currently experimental. Please report any issues you run into.
- Go-to-definition (working)
- Reporting of build warnings and errors (working)
- Documentation lookup on hover (working)
- Dialyzer analysis (working)
- Code completion (working)
- Format code on save (experimental)
- Find references (experimental)
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To do this, you need to execute the following commands.
pwd # should look like /somewhere/on/your/drive/in/nova-elixir-ls
# install necessary project dependencies
yarn install # npm install
# compile elixir-ls
cd elixir-ls
mix deps.get
mix compile
mix elixir_ls.release -o ../ElixirLS.novaextension/elixir-ls-release
cd ..
# bundle nova extension
yarn build # npm run buildFinally, you have to activate this extension. To do this, in Preferences -> General -> activate 'Show extension development items in the Extensions menu', and then click on 'Activate Project as Extension' in the menu 'Extensions'.
Syntax highlighting and language completions are adapted from https://github.com/stollcri/elixir.novaextension with permission from the maintainer.
This project is heavily inspired by https://github.com/apexskier/nova-typescript